Data Analyst and Visual Coordinator

Job Overview

Faunalytics is now accepting applications for our new Data Analyst and Visual Coordinator! This position will play an integral role in bringing new research and visual resources to the animal protection community, ultimately increasing our impact for animals. If you have a passion for animal advocacy and experience in data analysis and visualization, this is the career you’ve been waiting for. Read on to learn more about the position and how to apply!

Responsibilities

• Identify external data sources and opportunities for new resource creation
• Lead new data analysis projects
• Lead development of a visualization hub presenting global data and trends for animal advocates
• Create visual resources from original research reports
• Provide general data visualization support to content team for research library infographics
• Provide general data visualization support to communications team for social media graphics
• Supervise volunteers creating new visual data resources

Essential Qualifications

• Belief in Faunalytics’ mission
• 2+ years of experience in data science, analysis, and visualization
• Expertise with R and the tidyverse
• Experience in general graphic design
• Strong attention to detail
• Self-driven and able to work remotely with limited oversight
• Ability to work effectively as part of a small team

Preferred Qualifications

• College diploma or higher in a relevant field
• 5+ years of experience in in data science, analysis, and visualization
• Experience in animal protection and effective animal advocacy
• Experience creating Shiny apps or similar (please specify)
• Experience with HTML and CSS
• Experience with other data science and visualization tools (e.g., Python; please specify)
• Experience using Github or another version control tool
• Experience with video creation and editing a plus
• Familiarity with Infogram, Google Workplace, Asana, and Slack

Details

• Reports to: Content Director
• Works closely with: Research Team
• Schedule: Part time (20 hours/week)
• Salary: $28,242 USD
• Vacation Package: 7.5 paid vacation days, 5 paid floating holidays, 10 paid self-care/sick days
• Benefits: Health care, vision, and dental stipend; equipment stipend; paid professional development opportunities; and retirement matching
• Location: Permanently remote (open to candidates in the U.S. or Canada)

Application Timeline and Process

• August: The application deadline is August 20, 2023.
• September: Select candidates will be invited to one video interview with two Faunalytics team members.
• October: Finalists will be invited to a second and final video interview with 2-3 Faunalytics team members. Finalists will also be asked to complete a short work task. Finalists who are not selected for the role will receive a small stipend for time spent on the task and final interview.
• November: The target start date is November 1, 2023.

How to Apply

https://faunalytics.org/job-posting-data-analyst-visual-coordinator/

There are two parts to this application: a form and a merged PDF. Please see the link above to make sure you have completed both parts.

Commitment to Diversity and Equal Employment Opportunities

At Faunalytics our mission is to empower the animal protection community, and that means supporting advocates from all backgrounds and walks of life. We celebrate diversity in the movement, we’re committed to promoting diversity within our organization, and we believe that animal advocacy will be stronger when equity and inclusion are priorities. We strongly encourage women, BIPOC or people of the global majority, LGBTQ+ individuals, persons living with disabilities, and people of varied national origins to apply for this position, even if you don’t meet 100% of the criteria listed above.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, size, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

Faunalytics

Faunalytics is a U.S.-based nonprofit organization that empowers animal advocates with access to the research and data they need to reduce animal suffering. With our small team, we conduct essential research, maintain an online research library, and directly support advocates and organizations in their work to save lives.